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Roster

No. Player Pos Height Weight Birth Date College
00 Jerome Whitehead C 6’10” 220 lbs Sep 30, 1956 Marquette
1 Norm Nixon G 6’2″ 185 lbs Oct 11, 1955 Duquesne
2 Craig Hodges G 6’2″ 190 lbs Jun 27, 1960 Long Beach State
5 Rory White F 6’8″ 210 lbs Aug 16, 1959 South Alabama
10 Ricky Pierce G 6’4″ 200 lbs Aug 19, 1959 Rice
14 Junior Bridgeman G/F 6’5″ 210 lbs Sep 17, 1953 Louisville
20 Derek Smith G/F 6’6″ 205 lbs Nov 1, 1961 Louisville
24 Michael Brooks F 6’7″ 220 lbs Aug 17, 1958 La Salle
30 Jerome Anderson G 6’5″ 195 lbs Oct 9, 1953 West Virginia
33 Terry Cummings F 6’9″ 220 lbs Mar 15, 1961 DePaul
40 James Donaldson C 7’2″ 275 lbs Aug 16, 1957 Washington State
44 Al Wood G/F 6’6″ 193 lbs Jun 2, 1958 North Carolina
— Tom Chambers F/C 6’10” 220 lbs Jun 21, 1959 Utah

Head Coach: Jim Lynam

Regular Season Per Game

Player Pos Age G GS MPG PPG RPG APG SPG BPG TOPG FGA FG% 3PA 3P% FTA FT%
Norm Nixon PG 28 82 82 37.2 17.0 2.5 11.1 1.1 0.0 3.1 15.5 .462 0.6 .239 3.3 .760
Terry Cummings PF 22 81 80 35.9 22.9 9.6 1.7 1.1 0.7 2.7 18.4 .494 0.0 .000 6.5 .720
James Donaldson C 26 82 67 30.8 11.8 7.9 1.1 0.5 1.7 2.1 7.4 .596 0.0   4.0 .761
Michael Brooks SF 25 47 30 29.9 11.3 7.3 1.9 1.1 0.3 1.7 9.5 .479 0.1 .000 3.2 .689
Bill Walton C 31 55 46 26.8 12.1 8.7 3.3 0.8 1.6 3.2 9.4 .556 0.0 .000 2.8 .597
Greg Kelser SF 26 80 21 22.3 11.0 4.9 1.1 0.9 0.4 2.4 7.5 .519 0.1 .333 4.5 .702
Derek Smith SG 22 61 20 21.3 9.8 2.8 1.3 0.5 0.4 1.3 7.1 .546 0.1 .167 2.7 .755
Craig Hodges SG 23 76 28 20.7 7.8 1.1 1.5 0.8 0.0 1.1 7.5 .450 0.6 .217 1.2 .750
Ricky Pierce SG 24 69 35 18.6 9.9 2.0 0.9 0.4 0.2 1.2 8.3 .470 0.1 .000 2.5 .861
Jerome Whitehead C 27 70 1 13.2 5.4 3.5 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.8 4.2 .490 0.0   1.5 .822
Hank McDowell PF 24 57 0 10.7 3.6 2.7 0.6 0.2 0.0 0.9 3.5 .431 0.1 .000 1.0 .679
Billy McKinney PG 28 80 0 10.5 3.9 0.7 2.0 0.3 0.0 0.6 3.8 .446 0.0 .000 0.6 .848
Linton Townes SF 24 2 0 8.5 3.0 0.5 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.5 3.5 .429 0.0   0.0  
Hutch Jones SF 24 4 0 4.5 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.5 0.8 .000 0.0   1.0 .250
Kevin Loder SF 24 1 0 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0   0.0   0.0  
Rory White SF 24 6 0 3.2 1.3 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 1.5 .444 0.0   0.0  
Team Totals — — 82 82 240.6 110.7 45.0 24.2 6.9 4.7 18.5 89.3 .496 1.6 .188 29.6 .736

Regular Season Totals

PLAYER POS AGE GP GS MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK TOV FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM
Norm Nixon PG 28 82 82 3053 1391 203 914 94 4 257 1270 587 46 11 271 206
Terry Cummings PF 22 81 80 2907 1854 777 139 92 57 218 1491 737 3 0 528 380
James Donaldson C 26 82 67 2525 969 649 90 40 139 171 604 360 0 0 327 249
Greg Kelser SF 26 80 21 1783 878 391 91 68 31 195 603 313 6 2 356 250
Craig Hodges SG 23 76 28 1571 592 86 116 58 1 85 573 258 46 10 88 66
Bill Walton C 31 55 46 1476 668 477 183 45 88 177 518 288 2 0 154 92
Michael Brooks SF 25 47 30 1405 530 342 88 50 14 78 445 213 5 0 151 104
Derek Smith SG 22 61 20 1297 600 170 82 33 22 78 436 238 6 1 163 123
Ricky Pierce SG 24 69 35 1280 685 135 60 27 13 81 570 268 9 0 173 149
Jerome Whitehead C 27 70 1 921 376 245 19 17 12 59 294 144 0 0 107 88
Billy McKinney PG 28 80 0 843 311 54 161 27 0 48 305 136 2 0 46 39
Hank McDowell PF 24 57 0 611 208 155 37 14 2 49 197 85 3 0 56 38
Rory White SF 24 6 0 19 8 4 0 0 0 1 9 4 0 0 0 0
Hutch Jones SF 24 4 0 18 1 0 0 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 4 1
Linton Townes SF 24 2 0 17 6 1 1 1 2 1 7 3 0 0 0 0
Kevin Loder SF 24 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEAM TOTALS — — 82 82 19730 9077 3689 1981 567 385 1500 7325 3634 128 24 2424 1785

Team Impact Spotlight

Player Name Role Tier MPG Usage Tier PPG RPG APG STK (SPG+BPG) Impact Index* Notes
Terry Cummings Primary Scorer 35.9 High Usage 22.9 9.6 1.7 1.8 17.0 Team’s top scoring option; strong rebounding for a forward; modest defensive activity.
Norm Nixon Floor General 37.2 High Usage 17.0 2.5 11.1 1.1 15.85 Lead playmaker; high assist load drives offense; moderate defensive contribution.
Bill Walton Big Man Creator 26.8 Medium Usage 12.1 8.7 3.3 2.4 13.25 Efficient scoring and elite passing for a center; rim protection adds value.
James Donaldson Defensive Anchor 30.8 Medium Usage 11.8 7.9 1.1 2.2 11.5 Key rebounder and shot-blocker; limited offensive involvement but anchors defense.
Michael Brooks Wing Facilitator 29.9 Medium Usage 11.3 7.3 1.9 1.4 10.95 Versatile wing; balanced scoring, rebounding, and defense.
Greg Kelser Role Scorer 22.3 Medium Usage 11.0 4.9 1.1 1.3 9.15 Efficient forward; contributes on both ends; moderate usage.
Derek Smith Supporting SG 21.3 Low Usage 9.8 2.8 1.3 0.9 7.0 Limited minutes but efficient scoring; emerging role player.
Ricky Pierce Bench Scorer 18.6 Low Usage 9.9 2.0 0.9 0.6 6.7 Productive in spot minutes; scoring specialist off the bench.
Craig Hodges 3&D Wing 20.7 Low Usage 7.8 1.1 1.5 0.8 5.6 Floor spacer with defensive activity; limited playmaking.
Jerome Whitehead Backup Big 13.2 Low Usage 5.4 3.5 0.3 0.4 4.8 Provides rebounding and shot-blocking in limited minutes.
Billy McKinney Backup PG 10.5 Low Usage 3.9 0.7 2.0 0.3 3.45 Distributes efficiently off the bench; scoring minimal.
Hank McDowell Reserve PF 10.7 Low Usage 3.6 2.7 0.6 0.2 3.55 Limited minutes; contributes modestly on defense and boards.
Linton Townes Development Wing 8.5 Low Usage 3.0 0.5 0.5 1.0 2.5 Minimal impact; potential for spot minutes growth.
Hutch Jones Deep Reserve SF 4.5 Low Usage 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.3 Essentially developmental; negligible court impact.
Kevin Loder Deep Reserve SF 4.0 Low Usage 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 Very limited minutes; no statistical contribution.
Rory White Deep Reserve SF 3.2 Low Usage 1.3 0.7 0.0 0.3 1.15 Spot minutes; minor offensive and defensive impact.